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by sectiondetail 2384 days ago
At the risk of sounding like someone who wants to spark a language fight (which I genuinely don't) this is why I love Go. The standard library is so good that I rarely need to bring in any third-party dependencies, and the few I do use are extremely well-known with many eyes on their code.
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I've heard more and more sysadmin's liking go for this reason.
same. Go's attitude to dependencies and standard libraries helped convince me that this is such a problem elsewhere.